Food & Drink events in Gainesville

Check out happening food & drink events all around Gainesville, FL

Oktoberfest in Haile Village

 Fri, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm Plantation Hall in the Haile Village Center

40th Annual Fall Arts Festival at The Shoppes at Thornebrook

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am 2441 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

🎷BBQ & Jazz Festival

 Sat, 11 Oct at 03:00 pm 6419 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605-4362, United States

7th Annual Oktoberfest - Presented by Audi Gainesville

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am 1920 N Main St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609

Gainesville Oddities Market @ Bo Diddley Plaza October 2025 Edition!

 Sun, 05 Oct at 12:00 pm Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

Fifth International Car Show at Butler Town Center! ✨ REGISTER TODAY! ✨

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am 3217 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Adult Book Fair at Swamp Head Brewery

 Sat, 11 Oct at 12:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Spirit of Charity Golf Tournament

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 am Mark Bostick Golf Course At The University Of Florida

GCM Fall Food Festival

 Thu, 09 Oct at 05:30 pm Celebration Pointe Avenue USD 19 to 174

GCM Golf Tournament

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 am Mark Bostick Golf Course at University of Florida USD 576 to 2,296

Fifth Annual INTERNATIONAL Car Show Hosted by Butler

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Butler Plaza USD 20

Chomp the Block - October 17th

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm 4949 Celebration Point Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608-5078, United States

Chomp the Block - October 3rd

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm 4949 Celebration Point Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608-5078, United States

UF College of Nursing: Alumni Reunion 2025 (Tickets Required)

 Sat, 04 Oct at 12:00 am Harrell Medical Education Building

39th Annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am Depot Park

Family Fun Day at Swamp Head Brewery

 Fri, 17 Oct at 01:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Adult Trick or Treating - Night 4

 Fri, 31 Oct at 12:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Little Mania Midget Wrestling – Gainesville, FL – Oct 06, 2025 – Buy Now

 Mon, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm Vivid Music Hall USD 25 to 55

Disability Awareness Event ♿️

 Sat, 11 Oct at 09:00 am Grow Hub Plant Nursery: 2900 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609

Line Dancing at Swamp Head Brewery

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Downtown Vintage Market - Gainesville Edition

 Sat, 04 Oct at 12:00 pm Bo Diddley Plaza

Football Friday - Texas

 Fri, 03 Oct at 12:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Adult Trick or Treating - Night 2

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

2025 Cupcakes & Conversations: Car Care 101

 Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm City Auto Repair Free

Native Plant-a-Palooza 🌿

 Sat, 08 Nov at 09:00 am Site Location: 2900 NE 8th Avenue, Gainesville, FL

Tu Fiesta Radio Festival 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm Alachua County Sports & Event Center USD 36 to 105

50 Años No Son Na'

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 13, Gainesville, FL

Drag Bingo at First Magnitude!

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

1st Annual Chili Cook-Off

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am 3013 NE 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609

UF v MSU Tailgate

 Sat, 18 Oct at 03:00 pm Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, University Of Florida

Flow Arts - Hula Hooping class + Nachos!

 Mon, 13 Oct at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Kick-Off Friday

 Fri, 03 Oct at 02:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

IFAS/CALS TailGATOR 2025

 Sat, 04 Oct at 12:00 am Stephen C. O'Connell Center USD 0 to 20

Football Friday - Mississippi State

 Fri, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Handstands Class & Acro Yoga Classes (+ Nachos!)

 Mon, 06 Oct at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Acro Yoga & Handstand Classes (+ Nachos!)

 Mon, 06 Oct at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Sip & Secrets- A Masquerade Wine Tasting $175/2 people

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm 7415 Northwest 4th Boulevard #30, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32607

Adult Trick or Treating - Night 1

 Fri, 24 Oct at 03:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Flow Arts - Hula Hooping class + Nachos!

 Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

A Kingdom Social Lounge Experience: Anointed & At Ease

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm 215 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601-5319, United States

Chomp the Block - November 28th

 Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm 4949 Celebration Pointe Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608-5078, United States

Tipple's Wine of the Week Tasting!

 Tue, 30 Sep at 05:00 pm 2440 Southwest 76th Street #110, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Kick-Off Friday

 Fri, 17 Oct at 02:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Cocoa & Culture: Sweet Stories from Trinidad to St. Augustine

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:00 pm 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A

 Thu, 02 Oct at 04:00 pm Chick-fil-A Oaks Mall (6419 W Newberry Rd Ste G8, )

Acro Yoga & Handstand Classes (+ Nachos!)

 Mon, 20 Oct at 05:30 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 8 to 19

Strength in Strides...Supporting Survivors One Step at a Time!

 Sun, 12 Oct at 02:00 pm 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, Florida

🌮Taco Takeover - Gainesville😎

 Sat, 08 Nov at 01:00 pm 6419 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605-4362, United States

Flow Arts - Hula Hooping class + Nachos!

 Mon, 10 Nov at 07:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 13 to 19

Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Gainesville

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:30 pm Silver Q Billiards & Sports Bar USD 19 to 24

Do The Halloween Pub Crawl in Gainesville

 Sat, 25 Oct at 04:30 pm Silver Q Billiards & Sports Bar USD 19 to 24

Adult Trick or Treating - Night 3

 Thu, 30 Oct at 03:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Watch the Gators at The Source: UF vs Tennessee

 Sat, 22 Nov at 02:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Drag Brunch at First Mag!

 Sun, 19 Oct at 12:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Phebe Fall Luncheon

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am 6203 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Watch the Gators at The Source: UF vs Texas

 Sat, 04 Oct at 03:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Feeding the Hungry Community Wellness Event

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm Bo Diddley Plaza USD 0 to 64

Football Friday - Tennessee

 Fri, 21 Nov at 12:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

The Little Party People Expo

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am The Luxe Creative Space: 2444 NE 1st Blvd. Suite 800, Gainesville, FL

Trunk or Treat 2025

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:30 pm 8001 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32606

Fall Fest

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:30 pm 4000 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32653

Football Friday - FSU

 Fri, 28 Nov at 12:00 pm 3650 SW 42nd AVE, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32608

Quail with Alexandra Douglas Doss

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:30 pm VFW Post 2811

Watch the Gators at The Source: UF vs Texas A&M

Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Kick-Off Friday

 Fri, 21 Nov at 02:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Chomp the Block - November 21st

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm 4949 Celebration Point Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608-5078, United States

Watch the Gators at The Source: UF vs Miss State

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

St. Augustine HALLOWEEN PARTY EVENT GAME

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm 3411 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606-5610, United States

FOR THE ANIMALS Chili Cookoff & Music Fest

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am 4989 NW 40th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32606, United States

Barktoberfest Wine Tasting benefiting the NCF Humane Society

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm 1000 Northeast 16th Avenue, Building H, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Trunk or Treat

 Wed, 29 Oct at 04:30 pm 2106 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL

Joseph Keckler

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm UpStage at the Phillips Center

Watch the Gators at The Source: UF vs. Georgia

Sat, 01 Nov at 03:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Watch the Gators at The Source: UV @ Kentucky

Sat, 08 Nov at 03:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Edgar Allan Poe Dinner Theater - Gainesville

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 70 to 81

11/14 WINONA FIGHTER / Reckless Giants with local guests at The Wooly in Downtown Gainesville!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm The Wooly

15th Annual Memorial Celebration

 Sun, 02 Nov at 12:00 pm 7204 SE County Road 234, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32641

2025 Cupcakes & Conversations: My Money, My Future

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:00 pm Future DOP Center

Watch the Gators at The Source: UF @ Ole Miss

Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Day of Retreat - All lectors, EMs, ushers, choir, and sacristans

 Sat, 08 Nov at 09:00 am 500 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Watch the Gators at The Source: UF vs FSU

Sat, 29 Nov at 02:00 pm 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32601

Alachua Main Street Harvest Festival

Sun, 16 Nov at 10:00 am Alachua County

Chow for a Cause at P.F. Chang's! Benefiting Humane Society of North Central Florida!!

 Wed, 01 Oct at 11:00 am 3597 SW 32nd Ct, Gainesville, FL 32608-7751, United States

4th Annual Great Gator Swamp Scrap

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Florida Pool

🐓💛 SCGB Raising Cane’s Fundraiser! 💛🐓

 Thu, 16 Oct at 02:00 pm Raising Cane's (1680 West University Ave., Gainesville, FL)

Gainesville Color Craze Run

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:00 am Gainesville

Chestnuts: How to Grow, Harvest, and Eat by Chestnut Hill Nursery

Mon, 20 Oct at 06:30 pm VFW Post 2811

2025 Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Benefiting St. Francis House

 Wed, 29 Oct at 05:30 pm First Magnitude Brewing Company USD 0 to 55

Gainesville, FL ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification Program

 Thu, 28 Aug at 08:30 am Gainesville, FL ServSafe® Certification USD 137 to 189

Weekend Vibes at P.F. Chang's Gainesville

 Thu, 22 May at 11:00 am 3597 SW 32nd Ct bldg f

Tropical Smoothie Spirit Afternoon

 Tue, 28 Oct at 02:00 pm Millhopper Tropical Smoothie 4125 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605

Girls' Night at P.F. Chang's Gainesville

 Wed, 21 May at 11:00 am 3597 SW 32nd Ct bldg f

Sponsor Silence & Solitude

 Thu, 12 Sep at 11:45 am Gainesville Free

Edgar Allan Poe Dinner Theater - Gainesville

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Kairos Events and Catering USD 65 to 75

Sponsor an Oasis Night

 Wed, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm Gainesville Free